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Mercedes-Benz EQXX.
LATEST Technology 

Revolutionary! Mercedes-Benz solar paint could mean Australians never have to plug their EVs in again

December 6, 2024December 5, 2024 John Mahoney 136999 Views CLA, EQXX, Mercedes-Benz, solar paint

Mercedes-Benz has developed groundbreaking new solar paint that could provide all the energy Australians will ever need for their daily

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Tesla Model 3 Performance with new carbon fibre details
LATEST News 

Explained: What’s really going on with EV sales in 2024. Yes, a record is looming … but only just

December 5, 2024January 29, 2025 Toby Hagon 14921 Views electric car, ev, ev sales

Australian EV sales are on track for a new record in 2024 but the organisations in charge of collating the

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2026 Jaguar Type 00.
LATEST News TOP STORIES 

WTF! Mind-blowing Jaguar Type 00 concept reveals luxury all-electric Rolls-Royce Spectre rival as dramatic brand reboot accelerates

December 5, 2024January 10, 2025 John Mahoney 11754 Views Jaguar, Rolls-Royce Spectre, Type 00

Jaguar has doubled down on its bold rebranding strategy with the launch of the futuristic Jaguar Type 00 coupe. The

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2025 Jeep Avenger 4xe.
LATEST News 

Hybrids to join Jeep Avenger EV in Australia as US brand tackles the best-selling MG ZS

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 John Mahoney 12056 Views 4xe, Avenger, jeep, mild hybrid

Jeep Australia is targeting the best-selling MG ZS small SUV with plans for more affordable versions of its Jeep Avenger

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2025 Ford Puma Gen-E.
LATEST News TOP STORIES 

Axed! Ford abandons plan to sell Puma Gen-E compact electric SUV in Australia, opts for PHEV van instead

December 4, 2024January 10, 2025 Bruce Newton 12353 Views ford, Gen-E, PHEV, Puma, Transit Custom

Ford has axed plans to bring the battery electric Puma Gen-E compact SUV to Australia. Instead, it has announced an

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2025 Hyundai Inster.
LATEST News 

2025 Hyundai Inster EV: Fresh Australian details revealed for two-model range with pricing to start under $40,000

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 John Mahoney 13169 Views Hyundai, inster, inster cross

New details have surfaced relating to the inbound pint-sized 2025 Hyundai Inster ahead of its debut in Australian showrooms this

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VW ID.Life concept.
LATEST News 

Cashing in: Rivian to help develop the 2029 Volkswagen Golf in a bid to head-off a cheap Tesla Model 2

December 3, 2024December 2, 2024 John Mahoney 11156 Views Golf, id.3, R2, Rivian, Volkswagen

The Volkswagen Group has announced it is ready to cash in on its substantial US$5.8 ($A8.9b) billion joint venture with

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2025 Range Rover EV.
LATEST News 

Hot stuff: Orders open for 2025 Range Rover Electric as luxury SUV enters final testing phase

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 John Mahoney 12316 Views ev, Range Rover

For those in the market for a go-anywhere EV you won’t have to wait much longer until the arrival of

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2024 BMW i4 eDrive35.
LATEST News 

Victory for EVs! FBT exemption prompts BMW to axe petrol-powered Gran Coupe and focus on big-selling i4

December 2, 2024December 1, 2024 Bruce Newton 13070 Views 4 Series, bmw, FBT, Gran Coupe, i4

The success of BMW’s electric vehicle strategy in Australia has prompted the German luxury brand to axe its petrol-powered 4

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MG Cyberster
Car reviews LATEST Reviews 

2024 MG Cyberster review: Does this sexy two-seat roadster have the goods to take on Porsche and BMW?

December 1, 2024November 30, 2024 Toby Hagon 5886 Views Cyberster, mg

Think MG and images of quaint British sports cars are conjured up Which is what makes the 2024 MG Cyberster

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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle
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FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

January 10, 2021 EV Central team Comments Off on FCEV: Fuel cell hydrogen electric vehicle

Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
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PHEV: Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

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Hybrid vehicle
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Hybrid vehicle

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EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
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VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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